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This is the official site where you can find information about the different films and books. For further information, there are more sections where you can find videos and photos. Moreover, an app about the saga can be found and some quizzes in case you can test yourself about the topic.
This is the official site of The Hunger Games saga. Here you can find information about each film and book. There is a window which give access to some games related to the saga and some press articles that you could find interesting. If you want to know more information about the author, you can also get it here.
If you want to learn more about dystopian and utopian literature this is the perfect site! You could get some examples and learn throughout them in an interactive and dynamic way.
In this document, you will find information about this type of literature, which is intended for a young audience. You will find the features to recognize this type of literature as well as some examples in addition to the two provided hereby. 
This source provides a visual representation of the comparison between the two works discussed in this Blog. As we know, both films are based on a dystopian society and they present several similarities. You will also find a comparative analysis of the protagonists. 

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  1. Andrea Sánchez23 de mayo de 2019 a las 4:08

    Thank you so much!! So useful information
    I love the Huger Games¨games lol, they are hilarious!!

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